On This Day

Saturday, October 6, 2012

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2012 Playoffs

Detroit leads series 1 - 0

Oakland Athletics 1
Detroit Tigers 3

Cincinnati leads series 1 - 0

Cincinnati Reds 5
San Francisco Giants 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Brandon Phillips 3
2 Alex Avila 2
2 Quintin Berry 2
2 Gregor Blanco 2
2 2 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Avila 1
1 Jay Bruce 1
1 Coco Crisp 1
1 Brandon Phillips 1
1 Buster Posey 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brandon Phillips 3
2 Alex Avila 1
2 Jay Bruce 1
2 Coco Crisp 1
2 Buster Posey 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quintin Berry 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Johnny Cueto 999.00
2 Justin Verlander 1.57
3 Matt Cain 0.67
4 Jarrod Parker 0.62

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Sam LeCure 1
1 Justin Verlander 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 11
2 Jarrod Parker 5
3 Matt Cain 4
4 Santiago Casilla 3
5 Jose Valverde 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Gregor Blanco .667
2 Brandon Phillips .600
3 Jay Bruce .333
3 Yoenis Cespedes .333
5 2 tied .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Alex Avila 1
1 Jay Bruce 1
1 Melky Cabrera 1
1 Coco Crisp 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Brandon Phillips 3
1 Pablo Sandoval 3
3 Melky Cabrera 2
4 Alex Avila 1
4 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Quintin Berry 1
1 Mike Trout 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 George Kontos 0.00
1 Sam LeCure 0.00
1 Joaquin Benoit 0.00
1 Jerry Blevins 0.00
1 15 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Matt Cain 1
1 Sam LeCure 1
1 Justin Verlander 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 13
2 Matt Cain 5
2 Jarrod Parker 5
4 Santiago Casilla 3
5 4 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jose Valverde 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 95 67 .586 --
Orioles 93 69 .574 2.0
Rays 90 72 .556 5.0
Blue Jays 73 89 .451 22.0
Red Sox 69 93 .426 26.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 88 74 .543 --
White Sox 85 77 .525 3.0
Royals 72 90 .444 16.0
Indians 68 94 .420 20.0
Twins 66 96 .407 22.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 94 68 .580 --
Rangers 93 69 .574 1.0
Angels 89 73 .549 5.0
Mariners 75 87 .463 19.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Nationals 98 64 .605 --
Braves 94 68 .580 4.0
Phillies 81 81 .500 17.0
Mets 74 88 .457 24.0
Marlins 69 93 .426 29.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Reds 97 65 .599 --
Cardinals 88 74 .543 9.0
Brewers 83 79 .512 14.0
Pirates 79 83 .488 18.0
Cubs 61 101 .377 36.0
Astros 55 107 .340 42.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 94 68 .580 --
Dodgers 86 76 .531 8.0
D'backs 81 81 .500 13.0
Padres 76 86 .469 18.0
Rockies 64 98 .395 30.0